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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,088.91, 63,589.95 and 25,944.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,088.91, 63,589.95 and 25,944.60 is: 35,796.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,088.91 : 63,589.95 = 25,944.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,088.91/63,589.95 = 25,944.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,088.91x = 63,589.95 × 25,944.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,088.91x = 1,649,815,816.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,815,816.77/46,088.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,796.37

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